Teacher Educator Learning Across the Professional Life Span (Advances in Teacher Education)

Teacher Educator Learning Across the Professional Life Span delves into the evolving journey of teacher educators, exploring how professional learning and identity develop from initial preparation through to leadership and sustained inquiry.This book brings together diverse perspectives and research to illuminate the complexities and opportunities of professional growth across a teacher educator’s career. Organised around key contexts, including initial teacher preparation, induction, leadership, and ongoing inquiry, the book foregrounds equity-centred teacher education and the vital role of communities of practice and school-university partnerships.Contributors critically examine how teacher educators learn, adapt, and lead within changing sociocultural and policy landscapes, offering fresh insights into the knowledge, skills, and reflective practices that shape the profession. Drawing on a range of methodologies and lived experiences, this collection not only advances scholarship in